#481E68#481E68

#481E68 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.125 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E68
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 104)
HSL	hsl(274, 55%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 71%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 71.2%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.23, 34.49, -35.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.23, 49.41, 314.27°)
OKLab	oklab(33.61% 0.0753 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(33.61% 0.125 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.6349, 3.3058, 13.4353)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E68 #3E681E

analogous

#231E68 #481E68 #681E63

triadic

#481E68 #68481E #1E6848

tetradic

#481E68 #68231E #3E681E #1E6368

square

#481E68 #68231E #3E681E #1E6368

split-complementary

#481E68 #63681E #1E6823

monochromatic

#100718 #271039 #481E68 #692C98 #8A3AC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.64

#481E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#481E68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E68

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E68	1.00	12.64	1.66	12.64
#FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B3366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#432E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.125 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5d94',
    500: '#481e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e68;
$custom-light: #7e5d94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.054,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33607,
    "c": 0.12536,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E68

secondary

#6B9D45

accent

#DF498A

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F1

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E68

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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